Great Value · Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
Pound Cake
A 2 oz (57g) serving of Pound Cake by Great Value has 240 calories, 14g of sugars and 210mg of sodium, as submitted by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2164674, record updated Feb 23, 2021). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 2656936.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2164674, available Oct 28, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 57g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 078742241968
- Category
- Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
- Records
- 4 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 26% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 75% of them.
Where the calories come from: 48% carbohydrate, 49% fat and 3% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 24.6 g | 31.8 g | 26% |
| Sodium | 368 mg | 289 mg | 75% |
| Protein | 3.5 g | 3.7 g | 37% |
| Calories | 421 | 386 | 73% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 8,749 products, one per barcode.
Other cake in this aisle
4,864 of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products are named cake. Per 100 g their median is 388 calories, 294 mg of sodium and 3.6 g of protein; 3,733 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Torte Cake, Gold Strawberry DELICIOUS CAKES | 294 mg | 306 |
| Creme Cake, Carrot, Walnut WEGMANS | 294 mg | 376 |
| Antonina's Artisan Bakery, Mini Cupcakes, Zucchini ANTONINA'S ARTISAN BAKERY | 294 mg | 435 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "cake", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR NONFAT MILK, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, WHOLE EGGS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SALT, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR (CONTAINS MILK INGREDIENTS), BETA-CAROTENE (COLOR), CELLULOSE GUM, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), POLYSORBATE 60, GLYCEROL, MALTODEXTRIN, SODIUM ALGINATE, SOY LECITHIN, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE).
The statement lists 24 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Bleached Wheat Flour Nonfat Milk, Water. Its own allergen line reads: "Contains MILK INGREDIENTS), BETA-CAROTENE (COLOR), CELLULOSE GUM, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), POLYSORBATE 60, GLYCEROL, MALTODEXTRIN, SODIUM ALGINATE, SOY LECITHIN, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE)". For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Feb 23, 2021), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2164674).
More Great Value cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fashioned Glazed Donuts | 421 | 38.6 g | 386 mg |
| Powdered Sugar Mini Donuts | 420 | 28 g | 400 mg |
| Rainbow Candy Coated Chocolaty Chips with Crispy Rice Treats | 429 | 39.29 g | 179 mg |
| Pumpkin Spice Cream Pie Kit | 429 | 65.71 g | 171 mg |
| Crispy Birthday Cake Rice Treats Bars | 429 | 32.14 g | 179 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Great Value Pound Cake?
240 per 2 oz (57g) serving, and 421 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Great Value Pound Cake?
210mg per serving (9% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Feb 23, 2021. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov